• Jan
    30
    2009

    Proposal to abolish the parliamentary commission supervising Rai

    An excellent proposal from an unlooked-for source: Marco Follini (PD, ex-UDC) and Riccardo Conti (PdL) have proposed to abolished the parliamentary committee which currently supervises Rai and nominates its board.
    I’m not opposed to supervision of public service broadcasters, but the level of supervision must be closely watched. The Italian parliamentary commission – the Vigilanza — [...]

  • Jan
    25
    2009

    Optimal classification doesn’t work in Italy

    For Lord Kelvin, “when you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; but when you cannot measure it, when you cannot express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meagre and unsatisfactory kind”. More and more political scientists share this conviction, but unfortunately the [...]

  • Jan
    07
    2009

    Corecom nominees in Campania

    [This is part of a project I’m working on, so it may not be of immediate interest to anyone]
    Nominees for the Corecom in Campania are [as listed in http://www.sito.regione.campania.it/burc/pdf08/burc50or_08/decpregiure235_08.pdf]:

    Gianni Festa [President]
    Francesco D’Ippolito
    Brunella Cimadomo
    Enzo Todaro
    Giuseppe Giordano
    Pietro Funaro
    Gianni Russo
    Vincenzo Cerrato
    Giovanni Scala

 
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